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King Guezo of Dahomey 1850-52: The Abolition of the Slave Trade on the West Coast of Africa

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ISBN-13: 9780117024601 ISBN-10: 0117024600
Publisher
The Stationery Office
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 2001
Weight
0.5 lbs
Dimensions
19.10×1.90×11.40 cm

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King Guezo of Dahomey 1850-52: The Abolition of the Slave Trade on the West Coast of Africa by Coates, Tim. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780117024601.

Retiring to our seats, the King insisted on our viewing the place of sacrifice. Immediately under the royal canopy were six or eight executioners, armed with large knives, grinning horribly... When it was all over, at 3 pm, we were permitted to retire. At the foot of the ladder in the boats and baskets lay the bleeding heads, It is my duty to describe, I leave the exposition to the reader.